Strong's H4719 · Hebrew
מַקֵּדָה
Maqqêdâh · /mak-kay-daw'/
Definition
Makkedah, a place in Palestine
KJV: Makkedah.
Root / derivation: from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד) in the denominative sense of herding (compare H5349 (נֹקֵד)); fold;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מַקֵּדָה across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua8 verses
And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
Joshua 10:16But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
Joshua 10:17And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
Joshua 10:21And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
Joshua 10:28And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were therein; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did unto the king of Jericho.
Joshua 10:29Then Joshua passed from Makkedah, and all Israel with him, unto Libnah, and fought against Libnah:
Joshua 12:16The king of Makkedah, one; the king of Bethel, one;
Joshua 15:41And Gederoth, Bethdagon, and Naamah, and Makkedah; sixteen cities with their villages:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4719 (Maqqêdâh) mean?
Makkedah, a place in Palestine
How many times does H4719 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4719 (מַקֵּדָה) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Makkedah.”
How is Maqqêdâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4719 is rendered as “Makkedah” (9×).
Where does the Hebrew word מַקֵּדָה come from?
from the same as H5348 (נָקֹד) in the denominative sense of herding (compare H5349 (נֹקֵד)); fold;